How long can you eat after taking Chinese medicine is related to the patient’s condition, physique, spleen and stomach tolerance and other factors, which need to be considered comprehensively and cannot be generalized. How long can you eat after taking Chinese medicine in clinical practice is related to the composition of the Chinese medicine, the patient’s physique, the condition of the patient and other factors that need to be considered comprehensively. For patients with wind-cold flu who have a strong constitution and a functioning spleen and stomach, hot porridge can be taken after taking antidepressants to promote the exit of epidermal evils (evil qi on the surface of the muscle). If the patient is old and weak and has been sick for a long time, after taking tonic Chinese medicine, he needs to be relieved for a period of time before taking Chinese medicine, so as not to aggravate the burden of the spleen and stomach transportation and digestion. To summarize, how long it takes to eat after taking Chinese medicine is related to the patient’s condition, physical fitness, tolerance of the spleen and stomach, and other factors that need to be considered comprehensively. If necessary, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital, under the guidance of a professional physician to identify the evidence of treatment.